Mazapanes Peces

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, a regular noticed something peculiar in Mazapanes Peces’ display case—a tiny fish-shaped cookie with an extra ingredient: chocolate chips that looked like little eyes. Everyone who tried it swore it tasted different every time they bit into it. Soon enough, rumors spread that the baker was adding lucky charms on Fridays only. One day, a delivery driver found himself staring at a cookie with what appeared to be a smiley face made of melted chocolate. He took a bite—and his bike started honking like a car horn! Turns out, someone had accidentally added a button from their uniform. Mazapanes Peces became famous for its ‘surprise cookies,’ and everyone agreed it was better than any lottery ticket.

2. In Mazapanes Peces' quiet corner of town, a delivery driver once found an unexpected passenger nestled among the pastries—an adorable little goldfish staring right back at him from its transparent bag. Surprised and amused, the delivery driver carefully placed the fish on his shoulder, thinking it was some kind of quirky prank. Back home, he showed the goldfish to his neighbors, who promptly named it Paco. Soon enough, Paco became a local celebrity, making daily appearances in front of Mazapanes Peces’ window, waving gleefully at passersby.

3. One foggy afternoon, a delivery driver pulled up to Mazapanes Peces and noticed a mysterious sign taped to the door: ‘Today’s special—fish that bake themselves!’ Curious, he opened the door, only to be greeted by a gentle humming sound. Inside, rows of fish-shaped pastries baked themselves on magical rotating racks. A neighbor passing by later claimed she heard them singing 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow' in perfect harmony.

4. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Mazapanes Peces and noticed a strange humming coming from inside the shop. The sound grew louder as he approached the door, almost like hundreds of tiny voices whispering together. Curious, he opened the door slowly—only to see rows upon rows of smiling fish-shaped pastries, each one winking its glass eye at him. Startled, the delivery driver laughed and shook his head, realizing it was just the reflection of neon lights playing tricks on his eyes. From that day on, Mazapanes Peces became known for its magical evening performances, attracting neighbors who came to watch the dancing baked goods.